Elaborate Magnolia wedding with lace, pearls, and vows
A detailed wedding notice from a Mississippi area page describes a ceremony in which the bride wore lace sleeves and a veil with a family heirloom pearl strand, carried a Lancorchid atop a prayer book, and was supported by matron of honor Mrs. Douglas Burley and bridesmaids from Magnolia and Nashville. Attendants wore green taffeta gowns with matching accessories, and the couple exchanged vows before white giddies and palms with candles. The groom's party included best man Louis Macha of Houston and groomsmen from Magnolia and Little Rock. The article lists numerous attendees and weekend guests across several towns, noting family connections and social events surrounding the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gohem- Bat
Rey
Waren
Ann Farmerville
Becausa
Fs Pee
D. Douglas Burley
Pasadena
Texas
James E. Erskine
Magnolia
Jo and McAdama
Nashville
Nadelte’ Burpham
Little
Roth
Suzanne Lee
Prescott
Louis’ Macha
Hous‘ton
James B.erskine
Magdella
David Wallace
Little Boy
Jack Peachey
Ide
Wiseman
Louston
School fever not always a sign of illness
Oklahoma City reports pediatrician Dr. Fred M. Taylor told about 600 doctors that a child can run a fever from emotional upsets with teachers or friends or even from activity like chewing gum. He warned parents not to rely solely on thermometers and to rest a child 30 to 45 minutes before rechecking temperature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Janior
Fred M.taylor
Houston
Tex
Junior
Taylor
Oklahoma
Communists Hint at Democratic Alliance to Block McCarthyism
A 1954 pamphlet from the U S Communist movement proposes a political marriage with the Democrats to defeat McCarthyism and shift toward a Farmer Labor Party. It praises the New Deal and Roosevelt while aiming to realign within the two party system and build a broad labor-backed movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LYE
Wilson
Washington
Communist Party
United States
Popular Front
France
Soviet Union
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry & Truman
Democratic Party
Lissy
Republican Party
Farmer Labor Party
Humphrey touts 500 billion dollar economy target
Sen. Humphrey told CIO delegates in Washington that the nation should aim for a 500 billion dollar economy by 1960, up from about 360 billion today. He warned rising production is needed to prevent living standards from falling, as unemployment figures showed 3.465 million jobless in April, many in CIO organized factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Walker
Washington
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
CIO
Fined for Posing as a Doctor
SEARCY Johns Sparks of Pangburn was convicted of practicing medicine without a license. He was fined 1000 dollars and sentenced to 120 days in jail by Municipal Judge C. E. Yingling Jr. Prosecutor Lloyd Henry filed 14 counts after learning he was not a licensed physician. Sparks claimed to be retired Army doctor, came to Pangburn via newspaper ad, left town when papers were served, arrested in Missouri and returned for trial. Another false prelease charge may be heard in July term of White Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Sparks
Pangburn
C. E.yingling Jr
Lloyd Henry
Sparks
White
Spark
Missouri
Henry
Armed Forces Day Observed Across Arkansas Cities
Twenty Arkansas cities plan Armed Forces Day events on May 15 with flyovers open houses and speeches by officials. Fort Smith Little Rock Arkansas City areas Camden Fayetteville Hot Springs Jonesboro Russellville Paragould Parvie listed. Camden to host special open house and war bond prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Arkansas
Armed Forces Day
Fort Smith
Little Rock
Arkadelphia
Batesville
Blytheville
Conway
Fayetteville
Porrest City
Hope
Hot Springs
Jonesboro
Nashville
Newport
Paragould
Parla
Pine , Bluff
Pocahontas
Stogers
Russellville
Searcy
Stuttfart
Warren
Harrigen
Mag+nolia
Camden
el Dorado
Helena
Malvern
Tadelphia
Fayetteville Hot Springs
The Negro Community notices and local events
Helen Turner notes contact at Mine Turner Hicks Funeral Home. American Legion Pos No 427 seeks volunteers for adult and junior baseball team in Hope with a May 12 meeting at Calvin Douglas Recreation Center. Alter Gift Club to meet May 16 at 4 30 p m at Mrs Effie G George home. Local residents travel between Santa Monica Kalamazoo Berkeley Emerson and BeeBee Memorial CME Church choir to rehearse May 19 at 7 30 p m. Also references political line with Communist party ties and implications for November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Pos No. 427
Calvin Douglas Recreation Center
Alter Gift Club
Effie G. George
BeeBee Mamorial Cme Church
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Ruth
Johnson
Louis Mutha
David C. Wallace
Janie McGuire
Hardest H. Peachey
W. B. Cummings
Blevins
Coy Cummings
De‘Queech
Jamnes Erskine
Nadene Burnham
Dr. McRae Jr
Tom Bemis
Carl Dalrymple
Jack Harrell
Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Home
Monticello
Bob Archer
Susie
Horace Hale
J. D. Atkinson
Don Cavaugh
Kay
Mrs
Cecil Garrett Jr
Bertha Gray
Pine Bluff
Franis Gilbert
H. O. Stoss
McGhee
T. H. Pritchard
Kilgore
Joe H. Moore
Bob Stewart
Mills Lovee ‘Stewart
Robert Cooley
Miss Janie. McGuire
Mrs. AE. McGuire
Myrna’ Sue Daniels of
Mr. and
Mrs. Virgil, Daniels
Charles Hesterly
The
University Medical School
Jim Worthingtton
Floyd Taylor J
Cora Donnell Hospital
Raleigh
Dallas
Faleigh
Jo ‘ McCaskill
Penney
England
U.S
Helen Turner
Mine Turner
Hicks Funeral Home
Ray Johnson
Santa, Monica
Calif
Alice Johnson
Ezekiel Frierson
Kalamazoo, Mich
Josie Frierson
Berdi¢ Mae Thomas
Arthur J. Roach
Hom
Berkeley
George Roach
Verdia Taylor
Sam Lindsey
Emerson
Red China
Plymouth
America
Nunn - McDowell Motor CO
Hop!pe
Walnut
Singer
Singer Electric
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